With a feminist ceremony and karaoke, I abandoned tradition for the Indian wedding of my dreams

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With a feminist ceremony and karaoke, I abandoned tradition for the Indian wedding of my dreams
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'I loved the fashion, food and elaborate festivities. But I didn’t agree with many of the traditions and expectations that came with them' 🖋️ katrinamirpuri

After introducing my Welsh boyfriend Steve to my wider Indian family – and the shock of bringing a white boy home had worn off – a wedding was expected to happen. The only problem was… we didn’t want one.

A traditional Indian wedding would usually consist of a sangeet , haldi , pheras , mehndi and bidaai .it explored the theme of love and commitment At the sangeet our friends and family took turns performing rehearsed routines. I wondered how the more traditional members of my family would react to my friends, but I need not have worried. When my friend Chris performed a routine to Lady Gaga in a dress, he became the most popular person there.I left the dress code open and was happy to see so many of my Western friends embracing Indian clothing and traditions.

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